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141 Cards in this Set
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ex-
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From
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PED-
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Foot
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di-
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Apart
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VEST-
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Garment
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CRUC-
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Cross
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-itious
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Tending to / characterized by
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FICT-
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To invent
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#NAME?
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Tending to / inclined to
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FRIG-
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To be cold
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RAP-
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To seize
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HUM-
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To be wet
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GARR-
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To chatter
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TREM-
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To tremble
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-ulous
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Tending to / inclined to
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AC(U)-, ACR-
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Sharp like acid or acute
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CAD- (CID-), CAS-
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To fall, to befall
Like cadence accident incident casual occasion |
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CAP- (CIP-), CAPT- (CEIV)
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To take / to sieze
Like recipient captive capture except receive |
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FAC- (FIC-), FACT-, (FECT-)
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To do, to make
Like faculty factory efficient effective perfect |
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FREV-
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To boil, to bubble
Fervent effervesce |
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FLOR-
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Flower
Florist, floral |
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FLU-, FLUX
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To flow
Fluid, influence, flux |
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PATI-, PASS-
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To endure. To suffer
Patient, passive, passion |
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REG- (RIG-), RECT-
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To straighten, to rule
Regent dirigible, direct, erect |
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-ive
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Tending to, inclined to
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-uous
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Tending to, inclined to
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-ory
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Tending to, inclined to
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CERN-, CERT-
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To separate, to distinguish
Discernment, secret, excrete |
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FUND-, FUS, FOUND-
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To pour, to melt
Refund, fusion, confusion, foundry |
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GEN-,GENIT-
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To produce, To Give birth to
Congenial, ingenious, genital |
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PEL(L)-, PULS-
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To drive, to push
Propel, compelling, impulsive, repulsive |
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PON-, POSIT-, POUND- , -POSE
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To place, to put
Component, deposit, position |
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SCI-
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To know
Science, conscience |
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STRING-, STRICT-. STRAIN-
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To draw tight
Stringent, strict, restrain |
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TORQU-, TORT-
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To twist
Torque, torture, distort |
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-ity (-ety, -ty)
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Quality of, state of
Suffix like gravity, sanity, society, novelty If this is followed by an additional suffix disappears Gravitate, sanitary, |
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-(i)tude
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Quality of, state of
Longitude, magnitude |
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-acy
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Quality of, state of being or having
Accuracy, inadequacy, confederacy Ussally the noun form of the adjectival suffix –ate |
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AM-
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To love
Amorous, amiable, amicable |
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CELER-
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Swift
Accelerate, decelerate |
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DE-, DIV-
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A god
Deify, deism, divine |
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LITER-
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Letter, literature
Illiterate, literal |
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LUC-
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Light, to shine
Lucid, elucidate |
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PROB- PROV
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Good, to test
Probation, approve, reprove |
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VER-
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True
Veritable, aver |
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-(i)mony
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Quality of, state of
Testimony |
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-acity
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Quality of being inclined to
Audacity, capacity, rapacity |
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-y
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Quality ofm state of, act of, result of
Custody, controversy |
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-ate
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Office of, holder of the office of
Senate, magistrate, electorate; |
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CID-, CIS-
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Office of, holder of the office of
Insecticide, incision, precise |
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MATR-, MATERN
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Mother
Matron, maternity |
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PATR-, PATERN-
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Father
Patron, paternity |
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PATRI-
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Fatherland, country
Repatriate |
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PLEN-
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Full
Replenish, plenty |
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SANCT-
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Holy
Sanctify, sanctuary |
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SEQU-, SECUT-
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To follow
Sequence, prosecute, consecutive |
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SOL-
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Alone
Solitude, desolation |
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VIV-
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To live
Vivid, revive |
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-ion
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Act of, state of, result of
Completion, prevention, production |
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-(i)ment
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Result of, means of, act of, state of
Excitement, ligament, monument |
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-(i)men
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Result of, means of, act of, state of
Specimen |
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CRE-, CRESC-, CRET-
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To grow
Cresent, excrescence, concrete |
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I-, IT-
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To go
Transient, ambient, initial, Transition |
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JUNCT-, JOIN(T)-
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To join
Junction, adjoin |
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MON-, MONIT-
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To warn, to advise
Admonish monitor, premonition |
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RUPT-
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To break
Rupture, erupt, interrupt |
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SOLV-, SOLUT-
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To Loosen, to free
Solve, adsolve, solution absolute |
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LEG-, LIG-, LECT-
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To choose, to pick out, to read
Legible, legend, elect, select, eligible |
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TRIT-
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To rub, to wear
Trite, detriment |
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-c(u)le
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Little
Molecule, particle |
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-el
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Little
Novel, morsel, panel |
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-il
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Little
Pupil, codicil |
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-ole, -(u)le
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Little
Capsule, globule, vacuole |
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CALC-
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Limestone, pebble
Calcium |
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FRANG- (FRING-), FRACT-
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To break
Frangible, fraction |
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GRAN-
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Grain
Granary, granite |
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JOC-
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Joke
Jocular |
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MINOR-, MINUS-, MINUT-
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Small, Smaller
Minority, minute, dimimutive |
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QUIR-, QUISIT-, (QUEST-)
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To ask, to seek
Inquire, inquest, question |
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SEC-, SEG-, SECT-
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To cut
Segment, secant, besect |
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-ance, -ancy, -ence, -ency
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Quality of –ing, state of –ing
Vigilance, influence, hesitancy |
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-or –our
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State of result of
Furor, error |
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-ary, -arium
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Place for
Library, granary, aquarium |
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-ory, -orium
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Place for
Dormitory, lavatory, auditorium |
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AG- (IG-), ACT-
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To do, to drive
Agent, agile, inactive |
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CLAM-, CLAIM-
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To cry out
Exclamation, proclaim, declaim |
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DIC-, DICT-
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To say
Diction, contradiction, edict |
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GER-, GEST-
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To carry, to produce
Exaggerate, congestion, digest |
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MIT(T)-, MIS(S)-
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To send, to let go
Admit, transmitter, missle, transmission |
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NASC-, NAT-
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To be born
Nascent, native, prenatal |
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SON-
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Sound
Supersonic, resonance |
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VAL-, VAIL-
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To be strong, to be worth
Value, equivalent, valid, avail, prevail |
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-ure
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Act of result of
Facture, puncture |
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-(u)lence, -(o)lence
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State or quality of being full of
Violence, fraudulence |
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-or
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One who does, that which does
Actor, tractor, motor |
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-rix
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She who does
Testatrix aviatrix |
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ERR-
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To wander
Error, erratic |
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FER-, LAT-
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To bear, to carry
Refer, transfer, conference, elate, relate |
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JAC-, JECT-
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To throw
Ejaculate, inject, reject |
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NOMEN-, NOMIN-
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Name, noun
Nomenclature, pronominal, nominate |
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SCRIB-, SCRIPT-
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To write
Describe, inscribe, conscription |
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ST(A)-, STAT-
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To stand
Stance, station, stature |
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VIR-
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Poison
Virus |
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VOLV-, VOLUT-
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To roll
Revolve, involve, evolution, revolution |
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-ate
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Verbal suffix
Locate nominate |
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-esce
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To begin, to become
Convalesce, obsolescent |
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CAPIT-, CIPIT-
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Head
Capital, precipitate |
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LOC-
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Place
Local, dislocate |
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MILIT-
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Soldier
Military, militia |
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PUT-
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To reckon, to think
Compute, reputation |
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RADIC-
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Root
Radical, radish |
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ROG-
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To ask
Arrogant, derogatory |
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SPIR-
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To breathe
Spirit, comspire, inspire |
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-(i)fy, (e)fy
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To make
Pacify, liquefy |
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-(i)fic
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Making, causing
Pacific, terrific |
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-igate, -egate
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To make, to drive
Navigate, fumigate, |
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MEDI-
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Middle
Median, medium, immediate |
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MIT-, MOLL-
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Mild, soft
Mitigate, mollify, emollient |
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MORT-
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Death
Mortal, mortify, mortuary |
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PET-, PETIT-
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To seek, to assailCompete, appetite
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PRED-
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Prey
Predatory |
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PROL-
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Offspring
Proletariat, proliferate |
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PUGN-
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Fight
Repugnant, impugn, |
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GRAT-
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Pleasing, grateful
Gratitude, gratuitious, |
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MISC-
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To mix
Promiscuous, immiscible |
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MOV-, MOT-
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To move
Movement, remove, motion, remote |
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NEG-
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To deny
Negative, renegade |
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PURG-
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To clean
Purge, purgative |
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TEND-, TENS-, TENT-
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To stretch, to strive
Tend contend, tense, extent |
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VULG-
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Common
Vulgate, vulgarity |
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CORD-
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Heart
Cordial, accord, record |
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FLECT-, FLEX-
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To bend
Deflection, reflection, reflex |
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MAN(U,I)-
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Hand
Manicure, manipulate, manual, manuscript |
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PORT-
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To carry
Portable, deport, report |
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STRU-, STRUCT-
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To build
Instrument, structure, instruct |
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TERMIN-
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Boundary, end
Terminal, determine |
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VINC-, VICT-
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To conquer
vivctory |
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AUD-, AUDIT-
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To hear
Audience, audit, auditorium |
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NUNCI-, -NOUNCE
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To announce
Annunciation,denunciation, denounce |
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PRESS-
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To press
Pressure, compression |
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PROPRI-
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One’s own, fitting
Proprietarty, appropriate |
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SAT(IS)-
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Enough
Satiate, satisfy |